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Such are the eccentrics of the section. Its hero I have still in store. He is the dropped man. How we all envy the abandon with which he leans back in his seat and chuckles over a French novel! He always has the French novel, and he never has the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SECTION. | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

In this connection there are two points to be considered, viz. the object of these examinations, and the attainment of that object. As I understand it, their purpose is to test the accuracy and thoroughness of the student's work during the half-year, and upon their result to base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEMIANNUALS. | 2/23/1877 | See Source »

The persons who entertain the opinion we have mentioned would probably give as reasons for it, that college men live a desultory and aimless life, pick up such crumbs of knowledge as come in their way, but do not prepare themselves for any active pursuit, and when set adrift, find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS vs. COLLEGE. | 2/9/1877 | See Source »

I WAS surprised, when I opened the last Crimson, to come upon a piece entitled "Class Politics." The term is so inappropriate to any state of things that should exist at College, and so suggestive of a tone of feeling from which it is hoped Harvard has emancipated herself, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN AMERICAN OLIGARCH. | 1/28/1876 | See Source »

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